Logistics Specialist (Secret Clearance Job Springfield area,Virginia USA,Transportation

Position: Logistics Specialist (Secret Clearance)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Logistics Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have
at least three years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field. This role is responsible
for coordinating and optimizing transportation, inventory management, and distribution processes to ensure
timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and coordinate all aspects of inbound and outbound logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory control
Develop and maintain relationships with vendors, suppliers, and carriers to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain solutions
Monitor shipments and deliveries to ensure on-time performance and resolve any issues that may arise
Analyze logistical data and generate reports to improve efficiency and reduce costs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain strategies and improve overall operational efficiency
Utilize logistics software and tools to track shipments, analyze performance metrics, and streamline processes
Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, shipments, and logistics transactions
Identify areas for improvement in logistics and supply chain processes and recommend solutions
Ensure compliance with international, federal, state, and local regulations regarding shipping and logistics

Requirements:

Report on-site to Springfield, VA every day
Secret clearance
5-10 years of logistics experience
Experience with DoD required forms and processes (i.e. DD Form 250, UID tags, etc.)
Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain principles, including inventory management and transportation coordination
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights to optimize logistics operations
Knowledge of best practices in warehouse logistics and automation
Experience developing contingency plans for supply chain disruptions
Ability to operate material handling equipment (e.g., pallet jacks, forklifts) is a plus
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. as needed
Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and lifting in a warehouse environment

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